How To Make Cowboy Coffee Recipe - The best way to make coffee
Ok so we all know that I am a coffee F R E A K! A few years back I was trying to figure out how to use less plastic and also how to create less waste. During this time I was introduced to cowboy coffee. This coffee takes a little bit more time to make than your Keurig coffee maker or your traditional Mr. Coffee Pot, but let me tell you it is so much more delicious and definitely worth it!
This coffee recipe is absolutely perfect for while you are traveling or backpacking. Really anytime you have coffee with no coffee maker. For me, I do not own a coffee maker or a Keurig. I only use this method to make my coffee :)
Before we get started, if you are wanting more backpacking drink recipes check this out:
Now, if you are wanting to know how to flavor your coffee to make it delicious of different ways to have your coffee on the trail then you probably want to check out my other article all about just that.
Backpacking Coffee Ideas - How I make my coffee on the trail
This article is how to make coffee while backpacking. Specifically, the different types of coffee filters, coffee makers, and so forth to make coffee.
Ok, so now lets get started on how to make cowboy coffee!!
How To Make Cowboy Coffee
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Ingredients and Tools
Coffee beans
1/4 cup ground coffee of your choice. I prefer this one
Water
Coffee bean grinder
Percolator (or regular cooking pot)
Directions
Grind your coffee beans
Add 16 ounces of water to your cooking pot or Percolator
Bring water to a boil
Remove pot from heat and add grounds
Stir coffee grounds into water
Place over low to medium heat and cook for approximately 10 minutes
Remove from heat
Add a drizzle of cold water to the coffee. This will ensure that the grounds settle to the bottom
Pour coffee slowly into your mug
ENJOY!!
Things you will need to make Cowboy Coffee
There you have it my friends! Cowboy coffee! It is easy, delicious, plastic free, and less waste! I don’t know if you can get much better than that! How do you make your coffee? Have you tried this recipe? Leave a comment below. I would love to hear your thoughts, questions, and more!
Wishing you beautiful adventures and yummy coffee!
Bessie
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